Frank McCourt, Joe Torre, Don Mattingly

Dodgers owner Frank McCourt thanks Manager Joe Torre for his three seasons of service during the news conference Friday when it was announced the skipper would not return next season.

Dodgers owner Frank McCourt thanks Manager Joe Torre for his three seasons of service during the news conference Friday when it was announced the skipper would not return next season. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Dodgers owner Frank McCourt thanks Manager Joe Torre for his three seasons of service during the news conference Friday when it was announced the skipper would not return next season.